Connecticut western news., 1887-06-29
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 2e. 1887.

'' Rositer B. Hopkins, :" .
 James J. Averil, s' '
 WEDNESDAY, JUNE 2e. 1887.
 Local News.
 "How much of truth in these there be
 know not;
 tell.e each as twas told to me,
 The whole lot"
 Thirteen young horses for sale--See adv.
 Mrs Bowen of Jersey City is visit ing at Rev Dr Eddy's.
 ID. K. Walter, of Milton, Penn., is visiting his brother, D. D. Walter.
 Mrs Clarence Vroman of Brookfeld is visiting at her fathers D. L. Peirce's. -J. s. Adam caught IA trout last Monday. One of them weighed lb. Mrs Roys' house on Railroad street has just been painted by Martin Nc Intyre. ....- The Housatonic railroad pay car makes trip over the line once week now.i
 Miss Louise Bragg arrived home Monday. after completing a year or more study at Mt Holyoke.
 Sig Bosco's legerdemain and gift entertainment at town hall is drawing full house each evening. Mrs Mollie Ostrander of Hudson and Mrs E. J. Coombs of Pittsfeld are visiting at George P. Strong's.
 -Mignerey, the Ct Harrington shoe dealer, comes within l of giving away shoes. Read his quotations in another column.
 BABE BAIL-On Monday afternoon July 4, the Weatogue nine will play the Canaan nine on the grounds of the lat ter on West Main street.
 Joseph Parsons and Miss Mary Parsons have completed years study at Wilbraham academy, and arrived home last Friday.
 Edward Bailey and son, of James town, N. r., who have been making 8 visit ct Rev Dr Eddy's left to-day. Mir Bailey is Rev Dr Eddy's son-in-law.
 Geo. W. Moore, the real estate dealer of Hartford, and his son, Geo. c. Moore sojourned at the Warner House last Friday and Saturday.
 s'Sohmer" & Mathushek Pianos, Estey and Mason & Hamlin Organs rented or for sale by Capewen the Jeweler. No. 3S6 Main Street, West Winsted, Ct.
 The Pilgrim church appointed Messrs ID. l.. Peirce, s. A. Eddy and F. l.. Beckley delegates to the Sunday school convention held at Kent to-day. Arthur P. Freeman, Geo Willis Parsons and Miss Minnie Spauldine attended the commencement exercises of Wilbraham academy last week.
 Edmund D. Lawrence informs us that there is no truth whatever in the rumor that he and Lyman Dunnine "have bought the Seward farm in East Canaan and will build lime kiln there on." That settles it. The gossips will now have to start some other canard.
 Refreshments, ice-cresm, cake etc. will be sold in the V. I. A. hall afte, the fireworks Monday night, for thu benefit of the Village Improvement So- ciety. If the night is stormy and tht fireworks postponed the ice-cream vii also be postponed! It will follow the fire-worksi
 The driving rain storm of Wednes day night and Thursday ruined abou 25,OOO unburned bricks at Watson { Davis brick yard. One drying shet collapsed, and the kiln will also hay to be rebuilt as nearly all the unburne, bricks in it were dissolved by the rain
 A new train was put on the Housa tonic railroad last Sunday evening wit through sleepers from Pitts6eld to Ne, York. The train leaves Pittsfeld at l p. m., stops at the principal stations be tween Pitts6eld and Bridgeport, an arrives in New York at o'clock Mor day morning. It will run Sunday night only.
 Last week the Housatonic railroa company purchased land at Hawleyvin where they will put in Y and run the trains to Norwalk via Hawleyville an Bethel instead of via Brookfeld Jun ton and Danbury. This will virtual leave Danbury on 8 side track, but thi place will be reached by dummy engir from Bethel
 Several weeks ago the selectme forwarded to the H & c W and Hous tonic R R Co.'S copies of the petitio igned by large number of our cit zens, asking said railway companies establish gates or else station fagme at the two crossings nearest Unio depot. The railway companies ha, apparently ignored the petition, and u Housatonic company have since place i've additional trains on their lin What are you going to do about it $?
 Asa V. Bartholomew writes us ire Topeka, Kans., under date of June .subscribes for the NEWS and takes oct -sion to say |" I like Topeka very we what I have seen of it. Had good lu in hpding employment in the genel